Pedahel
פְּדַהְאֵל/PED-uh-hel/
“Whom God redeems or preserved of God”
Summary
Pedahel son of Ammihud was the prince of Naphtali appointed to help divide the land of Canaan among the Israelite tribes.
☩Role in Land Division
Pedahel was appointed by Moses, along with representatives from each tribe, to oversee the fair distribution of the Promised Land among the tribes of Israel. He represented the tribe of Naphtali in this important task as they prepared to enter Canaan under Joshua's leadership.
Key verses:Numbers 34:28
Related Verses1 mention
Numbers· 1 verse
References
- 1.John McClintock and James Strong, "Pedahel," in Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature, vol. VII (Harper & Brothers, 1867–1887).
- 2.James Orr (ed.), "Pedahel," in International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, vol. IV (Howard-Severance Company, 1915).